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==Definition==
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'''Remnant Topicalization''' is a [[topicalization]] of the [[remnant]] of a [[VP]].
 
'''Remnant Topicalization''' is a [[topicalization]] of the [[remnant]] of a [[VP]].
  
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In (i) the object ''diese Bücher'' has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant ''gelesen'' has been topicalized.
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in (i) the object ''diese Bücher'' has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant ''gelesen'' has been topicalized.
 
  
 
  (i) [<sub>VP</sub> gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.
 
  (i) [<sub>VP</sub> gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.
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Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by [[scrambling]].
 
Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by [[scrambling]].
  
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*[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Remnant+Topicalization&lemmacode=337 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
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[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Remnant+Topicalization&lemmacode=337 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
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* Webelhuth, G. &amp; H. Den Besten 1987. ''Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages,'' GLOW conference Venice, .
 
* Webelhuth, G. &amp; H. Den Besten 1987. ''Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages,'' GLOW conference Venice, .
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 28 September 2014

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Definition

Remnant Topicalization is a topicalization of the remnant of a VP.

Example

In (i) the object diese Bücher has been taken out of the VP, and the remnant gelesen has been topicalized.

(i) [VP gelesen] hat er diese Bücher nicht.

Supposedly, the object is extracted from the VP by scrambling.

Links

References

  • Webelhuth, G. & H. Den Besten 1987. Adjunction and Remnant Topicalization in the Germanic SOV-languages, GLOW conference Venice, .